Rapid identification of Mycobacterium TB drug resistance: from bench to bedside

E. Boettger (Zurich, Switzerland)

Source: International Congress 2014 – New diagnostics and better treatments for multidrug and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (M/XDR-TB)
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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